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Bolivar Peninsula in 2025: A Year of Change, Community, and Resilience
The year 2025 will be remembered on the Bolivar Peninsula as a period of adjustment, growth, and renewed focus on the future. From…
From Grapes to Suitcases: How the World Rings in the New Year
As the clock strikes midnight, the world transforms into a global stage of fireworks, feasts, and fascinating rituals. While many associate New Year’s…
Get your “Early Bird” Beach Sticker, only $5
During the months of January and February, you can purchase your 2026 Bolivar Beach Parking Sticker for only $5.00. Early-bird stickers are available…
The Coastal Investment Shift No One Is Talking About (Yet)-Part 2
Turning the 2026 Signals Into a Game PlanBy Bruce Cline, Gulf Coast Home Loans In Part 1 of this series, we talked about…
New Year’s Resolutions: Bold Promises, Good Intentions, and the Inevitable February Collapse
Every January, millions of people around the world wake up convinced that this will be the year everything finally changes. The calendar flips.…
Famous Lines, Iconic Films: The Movie Quote Quiz
Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or a casual weekend viewer, there are certain movie lines that have moved beyond the silver screen and…
Emma
By Linda ElissaldeI wrote this poem for Christmas of 2017… When our Lili passed away, we decided – No more dogs. Our hearts…
How Crystal Beach Investors Track Regional Market Shifts
Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula has a rhythm that regular visitors quickly recognize. On some weekends, the ferry lines stretch longer, restaurants…
A Christmas Story
By Linda ElissaldeBay Vue Methodist Church hosted its annual Christmas Eve Service on December 24, 2025. Their traditional welcoming ceremony for the arrival…
Recreational Boating Safety – Visual Distress Signals
Visual distress signals (VDS) include day signals that are visible in the daylight hours, night signals that are visible in the dark, and…
Captain Jeff Brandon Fishing Report
Surface water temperature 64 degrees. The current cold front with Strong North Winds will push down water temperatures, as well as water levels…
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Welcome to Crystal Beach, Texas, where sunny shores meet coastal charm. Nestled on the scenic Bolivar Peninsula, this unique beach community boasts a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Crystal Beach has evolved into a beloved getaway, offering sun-kissed beaches, lively local culture, and panoramic Gulf views. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, explore historic landmarks, and indulge in fresh seafood. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a slice of Texas coastal heritage, Crystal Beach welcomes you to unwind and create timeless memories by the Gulf.